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  • LANGUAGE AND LEARNING IN RENAISSANCE ITALY
    JOHN MONFASANI
    Language was the Italian humanists’ stock-in-trade, rhetoric their core discipline. In this volume Professor Monfasani collects together his most important articles on these subjects. One group of these, including two review essays, focuses specifically on the humanist Lorenzo Valla and on his philosophy of language. The third section of the book opens out the coverage of Itali...

    $1,000.00

  • GREEKS AND LATINS IN RENAISSANCE ITALY
    JOHN MONFASANI
    The twelve essays in this new collection by John Monfasani examine how, in particular cases, Greek émigrés, Italian humanists, and Latin scholastics reacted with each other in surprising and important ways. After an opening assessment of Greek migration to Renaissance Italy, the essays range from the Averroism of John Argyropoulos and the capacity of Nicholas of Cusa to transla...

    $1,320.00

  • GREEK SCHOLARS BETWEEN EAST AND WEST IN THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY
    JOHN MONFASANI
    Although the immense importance for the Renaissance of Greek émigrés to fifteenth-century Italy has long been recognized, much basic research on the phenomenon remains to be done. This new volume by John Monfasani gathers together fourteen studies filling in some of the gaps in our knowledge. The philosophers George Gemistus Pletho and George Amiroutzes, the great churchman Car...

    $1,200.00

  • RENAISSANCE HUMANISM, FROM THE MIDDLE AGES TO MODERN TIMES
    JOHN MONFASANI
    Starting with an essay on the Renaissance as the concluding phase of the Middle Ages and ending with appreciations of Paul Oskar Kristeller, the great twentieth-century scholar of the Renaissance, this new volume by John Monfasani brings together seventeen articles that focus both on individuals, such as Erasmus of Rotterdam, Angelo Poliziano, Marsilio Ficino, and Niccolò Pero...

    $1,340.00